Dental Assistant

Specialized Dental Partners • Lapeer, MI

12d • $19 - $25

About The Position

Dental Assistant - Part Time
Excellence Microdental Center
We are a fast-paced integrated care office. We specialize in both endodontics and periodontics and we are seeking a compassionate and skilled Dental Assistant to join our dedicated team. You’ll support our providers during treatment, help deliver outstanding patient care, and contribute to the overall efficiency of the practice. Candidates with previous surgical and or periodontal experience are preferred.
Schedule: Part Time

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 1+ years of Dental assisting experience

Nice To Haves

• Previous surgical and/or periodontal experience preferred
• Completion of a Dental Assisting program or Dental Assisting certification preferred according to State and individual practices
• Radiology certification preferred according to state and individual practices
• Excellent communication skills and a team-first attitude
• Reliable, organized, and comfortable in a high-level clinical setting

Responsibilities

• Provide chair-side clinical support to Drs by assisting, charting, patient education, operatory set-up and clean-up
• Deliver a superior patient experience at all phases of their appointment
• Take and process X-Rays
• Maintain accurate patient records and documentation
• Complete sterilization processes for equipment and operatories
• Welcome, comfort and educate patients on oral hygiene and post treatment care
• Ensure infection control protocols, maintain patient confidentiality and follow workplace regulations
• Please note that additional responsibilities may be assigned

Benefits

• Competitive Compensation
• Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Flexible Spending Accounts, Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays and much more!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees